Local kids author and music event guide
Jan Krauel reads her two children's books at Marion Public Library at 10 a.m. Free admission. A Conservator talk by Emily Shaw discusses caring for home collections at Iowa City Public Library at 7 p.m. Free. Kennedy High School Orchestra and Stranded in Iowa perform Led Zeppelin and more at Kennedy High School for $5. Women’s movement talk by Dr. Ilina Sen at Old Capitol Museum. Sesame Street Live Elmo Makes Music at Paramount Theatre Cedar Rapids, $11 to $20.
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University of Iowa Libraries
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Kennedy High School
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Kansas
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Styx
Guns and Roses
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Weing Rd
Cedar Rapids
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Ilina Sen
Mahatma Gandhi Hindi University
Old Capitol Museum
Old Capitol
Elmo
Paramount Theatre
Third Ave. SE
UI graduate Nils Thorson sang national anthem at Hawkeye events
Nils Thorson, who earned marketing and MIS degrees from the Tippie College, has performed The Star Spangled Banner at Iowa Hawkeyes games over 100 times. He recalls the thrill of packed Carver-Hawkeye Arena and the pre song applause.
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Nils Thorson
Thorson
Tippie College of Business
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Uiowa
Neapolis
Carver Hawkeye
University of Iowa
Cedar Rapids splash pads and pools open weekend schedule
Johnson County parks in Cedar Rapids announce splash pads at ten locations including Cedar Valley and Noelridge Parks with daily hours 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Bever and Jones Pools open weekend, with summer season starting June 4 at several pools and aquatic centers. Anna Wolfe of Washington High named 2013 Iowa String Teachers Assoc solo winner and concertmaster among notable achievements.
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Hayes Park
Hidder Park
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Noelridge Park
Harding School
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Twin Pines Park
Bever and Jones
Bever, Ellis and Jones Pools
Cherry Hill
Noelridge
Crrec.org
Anna Wolfe
Washington High School
Iowa String Teachers Association
Cedar Falls
Wolfe
Fort Dodge
Uptown Bill's seeks musicians for July 27 ADA celebration
Iowa City event lineup includes a 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. celebration at Chauncey Swan Park and a 7 p.m. concert at Uptown Bill's coffee house. Musicians may perform 20 to 30 minutes with emphasis on performers with disabilities. Contact Tom Gilsenan for details. Emma Holmes wins Paul Engle Day essay prize. six runners up receive $500 scholarships. Holmes to be honored Oct. 12 at Paul Engle Day during the Iowa City Book Festival.
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Iowa City
Chauncey Swan Park
S. Dubuque St
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Uptownhills
Gmail
Paul Engle
Unesco City of Literature Organization
Emma Holmes
University of Iowa
Holmes
Iowa
Monona MFL MarMac approves three year staff contract
The MFL MarMac Board of Education in Monona Eastern Iowa approved a three year contract for teaching and classified staff. The first year delivers a 4.2 percent total package increase for teachers and about 4 percent for classifieds, with 3.5 percent second year for both groups. The third year tie to state settlements. Guttenberg
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Clayton Ridge Board OKs raises and online services
The Clayton Ridge School Board on May 13 approved a 3.6 percent total package raise for the transportation director business manager and building principals. They also approved hiring Global Beach Internet Service of Dubuque to manage the Clayton Ridge website at 4 795 dollars.
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Global Beach Internet Service
Dubuque
Elkader Council Sets Hearing for 500000 Rehab Block Grant
The Elkader City Council will hold a public hearing at 5:30 p.m. June 24 on a 500000 Community Development Block Grant for downtown façade rehabilitation. Twenty one storefronts would be renovated with door window and wall repairs masonry work and painting on century old buildings.
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